Alibaba buys Paytm stake from Reliance Capital
Reliance Capital has sold its stake in One97 for US$42m to Alibaba. Read more: www.techinasia.com
Can B2B payments keep up with globalization speed?
With increasing globalization, cross-border, or global, payments have become a very big piece of the banking business. Read more: www.pymnts.com
Barclaycard strikes new wearable deals for contactless jewellery
Contactless payment technology is migrating from the plastic card to high street jewellery and watch brands. Read more: www.finextra.com
Igniting wallet play with global remittances
Money transfers have finally gone digital for both senders and receivers, opening the door to new business opportunities. Read more: www.pymnts.com
Fusebill nabs $6m for SME billing platform
Ontario-based Fusebill has raised $6m in a Series A round of funding. The capital for the SME subscription billing platform comes from individual backers. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Raphaels joins faster payments with access to FinTech sector
The UK bank is to begin offering faster payments services to UK FinTech companies. Read more: www.financemagnates.com
Payments innovation is ‘unbundling’ banking
New mobile wallets and digital payment innovators are threatening banks' traditional relationships with consumers, forcing banking to respond. Read more: www.paymentssource.com
Mozido brings mobile wallet to Taiwanese banking consortium
Taiwan’s banks are taking another step towards creating a cashless society and partnering with mobile payments provider Mozido to adopt its HCE technology.
Apple outlines its plan for Japan, iMessage Payments
Apple Pay got only a brief mention during the tech giant's introduction of the iPhone 7 on Sept. 7, but the changes have global implications. Read more: www.paymentssource.com
Indians have a staggering amount of trust in online payments
India's online success story is rooted in its trusting internet users. Over 72% of Indians trust the internet overall. Read more: qz.com